12 h. ago A pregnant woman, brass knuckles and a pink handgun: How a West Virginia love triangle ended in three arrests

‘They wouldn’t allow her to leave the room, yelled at her, threatened her,’ the Moundsville Police chief said

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48 h. ago Irish tourist jailed by Ice for months after overstaying US visit by three days: ‘Nobody is safe’

Exclusive: For roughly 100 days, Thomas says he faced harsh detention conditions, despite agreeing to deportationThomas, a 35-year-old tech worker and father of three from Ireland, came to West Virginia to visit his girlfriend last fall. It was one of many trips he had taken to the US, and he was authorized to travel under a visa waiver program that allows tourists to stay in the country for 90 days.He had planned to return to Ireland in December, but was briefly unable to fly due to a health issue, his medical records show. He was only three days overdue to leave the US when an encounter with police landed him in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) custody. Continue reading...

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66 h. ago My sister vanished on a cruise 27 years ago. The latest chilling sightings prove she's still alive...

Amy Bradley, 23, vanished without a trace while vacationing with her parents and brother Brad on a once-in-a-lifetime Royal Caribbean's Rhapsody of the Seas cruise.

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67 h. ago My sister vanished on a cruise 27 years ago. The latest chilling sightings prove she's still alive... and a devil tattoo holds the key

Amy Bradley, 23, vanished without a trace while vacationing with her parents and brother Brad on a once-in-a-lifetime Royal Caribbean's Rhapsody of the Seas cruise.

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7 d. ago Former West Virginia officers sentenced to decades in prison for their role in deadly inmate assault

Two former West Virginia correctional officers have been sentenced to decades in prison for their roles in an assault that resulted in the death of an inmate

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1 week ago How weather conditions set the stage for deadly Texas flash floods

Meteorologists say incredible amounts of moisture in the air fueled a storm that barely moved over central Texas, creating conditions for fatal flash floods

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1 week ago US supreme court to weigh transgender student sports bans in key rights case

Justices will hear Idaho and West Virginia appeals on laws barring trans girls from female public school teamsThe US supreme court announced on Thursday that it will consider a bid by West Virginia and Idaho to enforce their state laws banning transgender athletes from female sports teams at public sector schools.The decision means the court is prepared to take up another civil rights challenge to Republican-backed restrictions on transgender people. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Supreme Court throws out appellate rulings in favor of transgender people in 4 states

The Supreme Court has thrown out appellate rulings in favor of transgender people in four states following the justices’ recent decision upholding a Tennessee ban on certain medical treatment for transgender youths

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2 w. ago Thousands of motorists stranded for up to eight hours after heavy rains trigger mudslides in West Virginia

Traffic was backed up for 12 miles along the northbound side of the West Virginia Turnpike early Friday

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2 w. ago Three more victims identified in West Virginia flash flooding

Authorities have identified three more victims killed in flash flooding in northern West Virginia

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3 w. ago A West Virginia parent sues seeking a religious exemption from required school vaccinations

A West Virginia woman has filed a lawsuit seeking a religious exemption from required school vaccinations for her young child

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4 w. ago US abortion clinics are closing even in states where abortion is legal. More cuts could be coming

Three years after the fall of Roe v. Wade, the funding system for abortions is battered

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last month Photos of the aftermath from deadly flooding in West Virginia

Torrential rains caused flash flooding in West Virginia over the weekend, leading to several deaths.

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